- The
Douglas F4D
Skyray (later
redesignated F-6
Skyray) is an
American carrier-based
supersonic fighter/interceptor
designed and
produced by the Douglas...
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development of the F4D
Skyray jet
fighter for the
United States Navy.
Starting out as the F4D-2N, an all-weather
version of the
Skyray, the
design was soon...
- the
Douglas F4D-1
Skyray.
Between December 1960 and
February 1964, he was ****igned to
Fighter Squadron 102 (VF-102),
flying the
Skyray and the McDonnell...
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aircraft in
World War 2
Vought F4U Corsair, a
World War 2
fighter Douglas F4D
Skyray, a carrier-based fighter/interceptor,
first flight 1951
McDonnell Douglas...
- numbers,
including AN/APQ-120. The Aero 13 FCR
designed for
Douglas F4D
Skyray is the
origin of AN/APQ-120, and it
established the
configuration of the...
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December 1954 and 14 July 1955. In 1956, VF-101
transitioned to the F4D-1
Skyray,
their first radar-equipped aircraft. The
squadron was only once deplo****...
- the F4D
Skyray. In
addition to four 20 mm
internal cannons, the
Skyray carried the new AIM-9
Sidewinder missile. The
final cruise with the
Skyray on Forrestal...
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developed the
SKYRAY carbon fiber wing with
Christoph Aarns,
suggested after Baumgartner's jump that the wing he used was a copy of two
prototype SKYRAY wings...
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September 1949,
albeit as a
fallback measure to the
unconventional Douglas F4D
Skyray. At this
stage of development, it was
envisioned as a day fighter. McDonnell...
- The
squadron remained at MCAS El Toro, and in June 1958
accepted the F4D
Skyray (affectionately
known as the "Ford").
Between August 1959 and
November 1963...
